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Countries

Countries

European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia

Total No. Of Countries

54
0 46
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National Language

Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia

Second Language

United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine

Regulated By

known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

Interesting Facts

  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.

Similar To

Mansi and Khanty Languages
Czech Language

Derived From

East and South Slavic Languages
Czech-Slovak Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4046
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1415
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2538
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

szia
Ahoj

Thank You

köszönöm
Ďakujem vám

How Are You?

Hogy vagy?
Ako sa máte?

Good Night

Jó Éjszakát
Dobrú noc

Good Evening

jó Estét
Dobrý večer

Good Afternoon

Jó Napot Kívánok
Dobré popoludnie

Good Morning

jó Reggelt
Dobré ráno

Please

Kérlek
Prosím

Sorry

bocsi
Pardón!

Bye

viszlát
Dovidenia

I Love You

Szeretlek
Ľúbim Ťa

Excuse Me

elnézést
Prepáčte!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Csángó
Eastern Slovak

Where They Speak

Bacău County, Rumania
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.005,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Oberwart
Central Slovak

Where They Speak

Austria
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.005,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Székely
Western Slovak

Where They Speak

Székely Land
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.005,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

114
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

13.00 million5.20 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.19 %0.14 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million5.20 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.07 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

magyar / magyar nyelv
slovenčina

Alternative Names

Magyar
Slovakian, Slovencina

French Name

hongrois
slovaque

German Name

Ungarisch
Slowakisch

Pronunciation

[ˈmɒɟɒr]
[ˈsləʊvæk]

Ethnicity

Hungarians
Slovaks

History

Origin

1192 AD
6th Century

Language Family

Uralic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Finno-Ugric
Slavic

Branch

Ugric
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Hungarian
Proto-Slavic

Standard Forms

Modern Hungarian
Slovak

Language Position

6627
1 120
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Signed Forms

Hungarian Sign Language
Slovak Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

hu
sk

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hun
slk

ISO 639 2/B

hun
slo

ISO 639 3

hun
slk

ISO 639 6

hun
slk

Glottocode

hung1274
slov1269

Linguasphere

ohu
53-AAA-db

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic

Hungarian and Slovak Alphabets

Hungarian and Slovak Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hungarian and Slovak. In Hungarian Alphabets there are 40 letters while in Slovak Alphabets there are 46 letters. To learn Hungarian and Slovak languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hungarian and Slovak languages. The Hungarian phonology consist Hungarian vowels and Hungarian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Hungarian greetings vs Slovak greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hungarian and Slovak are Most Spoken Languages.

All Hungarian and Slovak Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Hungarian and Slovak dialects. Various dialects of Hungarian and Slovak language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hungarian are spoken in different Hungarian Speaking Countries whereas Slovak Dialects are spoken in different Slovak speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hungarian vs Slovak Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hungarian dialects include: Csángó, Oberwart. Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak , Central Slovak. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Hungarian and Slovak Speaking population

Hungarian and Slovak speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Slovak languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Slovak Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovak language is 0.14 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Hungarian and Slovak on Hungarian vs Slovak where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Slovak Language Codes

Hungarian and Slovak language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hungarian and Slovak Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.